The Artist’s Life – Page 3

20 May 2015

Exhibition: 3 of 3 Stages

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There is much resistance within and around the artist as they pass through the inspiration and execution stages. But often the greatest resistance is after successfully navigating the first two stages and actually completing a work. So much time, … Continued

14 May 2015

Execution: 2 of 3 Stages

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In telling about the first stage of my art making process I described the mostly unseen interior life of inspiration. It is tormenting if this part does not develop to the point where I start making something. In fact, … Continued

11 May 2015

Inspiration: 1 of 3 Stages

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What do you think artists do? Paint at an easel? Chisel a block of marble? My life as an artist hovers around three basic principles to which I have found art historians and other artists also refer. Thinking on these will give … Continued